Christchurch City Council Archives in collaboration with Christchurch City Libraries is thrilled to be launching the Ōtautahi Christchurch Central City Living History Walk. This digital self-guided living history walk takes you on a journey of what life would have been like for the people of Ōtautahi Christchurch during the late 1800s.
Denise King: Picturing Canterbury
Denise King, cabinet maker, in the workshop at Howard Smith Ltd, 1980. An image from Canterbury Stories.
Banned Books Week
Learn about New Zealand's history of book banning.
Discover Canterbury: Orana Park
A vision of a world-class wildlife park ignited the creation of the South Island Zoological Society in 1970. This dream was realized six years later with the grand opening of Orana Park, now known as Orana Wildlife Park, Christchurch's own drive-through open range zoo adventure.
Nuclear War: A Scenario by Annie Jacobsen
Troy reviews Nuclear War: A Scenario, a book looking at how the world might end, and how quickly it would all end if nuclear deterrence failed.
A quick introduction to the Archives
Amy D, one of our library archivists gives us a look at a part of the library most people don't get to see - the treasures in our Archives.
Rāpare: Te Wiki o te Reo Māori 2024 with Justice
Waiata, kupu, and Whakataukī for the day from Justice - Celebrate Te Wiki o te Reo Māori 2024!
Student review: ‘The Secret History’
Senior Riccarton High School student Ella reviews 'The Secret History' as part of her student workplace experience.
Filming a traffic safety film: Picturing Canterbury
Traffic safety filming on Harper Avenue showing a simulated collision between a Mini and a truck, 1982. An image from Canterbury Stories.
Rāapa: Te Wiki o te Reo Māori 2024 with Justice
Waiata, kupu, and Whakataukī for the day from Justice - Celebrate Te Wiki o te Reo Māori 2024!
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